Famous Dave's reviews

3.5

46% would recommend to a friend

(582 total reviews)

Jeffery Crivello

65% approve of CEO

33% positive business outlook

Famous Dave's has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 582 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Famous Dave's employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.7 stars).

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582 reviews
4.0
Nov 13, 2012

Fabulous atmosphere

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great people and the clients love the product!

Cons

Slow during non-peak meal periods

5.0
Oct 31, 2012

Great job for a student

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Team work Good tips Aware management Established restaurant

Cons

It's a restaurant! There will be the occassional grumpy guest, grit work, and bad day.

3.0
Sep 27, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

You keep your own tips and don't split them between all the servers. You have the opportunity to sell at your own risk.

Cons

There is a lot of cut work. You have 30-40 minutes of side work after every shift that is a waste of time.

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